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Benjamin West

The Raising of Lazarus

1780
Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, heightened with white gouache, and squared in graphite, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
17.6 × 23.8 cm (6.9 × 9.4 in)

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